Astronaut
Chiaki Mukai
The first Japanese woman in space, and a heart surgeon.
Chiaki Mukai is a Japanese physician and JAXA astronaut. She was the first Japanese woman in space, the first Japanese citizen to have two spaceflights, and the first Asian woman in space. Both were Space Shuttle missions; her first was STS-65 aboard Space Shuttle Columbia in July 1994, which was a Spacelab mission. Her second spaceflight was STS-95 aboard Space Shuttle Discovery in 1998. In total she has spent 23 days in space.
- Born
- 1952-05-06, Tatebayashi, JapanA Tuesday
- At birth
- Sun in Taurus, Moon in Virgo
- Nationality
- Japan
- Birth-time source
- No birth time on record: Rodden X
Born
At birth
Nationality
Birth-time sourceBirth Chart
1952-05-06, Tatebayashi, Japan · time unknown, noon chart
Asia/Tokyothe zone used then
Asia/TokyoThe chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Taurus | 15°31′ | Direct |
| Moon | Virgo | 29°39′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Aries | 19°07′ | Direct |
| Venus | Taurus | 2°09′ | Direct |
| Mars | Scorpio | 8°45′ | Retrograde |
| Jupiter | Taurus | 1°43′ | Direct |
| Saturn | Libra | 9°12′ | Retrograde |
| Uranus | Cancer | 10°55′ | Direct |
| Neptune | Libra | 19°39′ | Retrograde |
| Pluto | Leo | 19°05′ | Direct |
Chiaki Mukai is alive, so there is one chart here rather than two. The death chart is cast for a documented moment of death and there is nothing to cast one for, which is the point: this site does not estimate either end.
Their Astrocartography
Where each planet sat on one of the four angles at the moment Chiaki Mukai was born. Tap a line to read what the tradition associates with it.
Cast for noon, as the birth time is unknown, so the longitudes are approximate.